CC Technologies Changes Name to DNV\r\nDublin, OH USA: As of January 1, 2009 CC Technologies will be known as DNV. CC Technologies was acquired by DNV in 2005 and after three years of integration, CC Technologies will be changing its name to the parent company.\r\nCC Technologies was established in 1985 as a research, testing and engineering company specializing in managing corrosion and materials risks. The company quickly became a leader in this field and will continue to offer high-quality engineering, research and testing services in the fields of corrosion and materials technology, integrity assessment and management supported by state-of-the-art research and testing laboratories. The company's services will be combined with DNV's professional services designed to safely improve business performance.\r\nDNV is a global provider of services for managing risk. Established in 1864, DNV is an independent foundation with the purpose of safeguarding life, property and the environment. They provide world-class expertise in technology, operations, management and risk through a network of 300 offices in 100 countires with over 7,000 employees.\r\nThe two organizations have similar corporate philosophies and commitments to technical excellence and customer satisfaction which has made a dynamic combination, explained Dr. Neil Thompson, founder of CC Technologies. The combination of these two world-class organizations has been a great opportunity to take our knowledge, experiences and services to a higher level. We are looking forward to the New Year with a new name and improved service offerings for our clients, Thompson concluded.\r\nContact: Colleen Stoker - Phone: (614) 761-6962, e-mail: [email protected]\r\nLinks: DNV: www.dnv.com